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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

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Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 8

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool report:— Although there is little passing in the trade at the moment, prospects for the…

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Wool Auctions

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 8

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report under date 20th July:— There has been no new feaures in our local market since last report…

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Schute, Bell, & Co., Ltd. Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 4

Although there is little passing in the trade at the moment, prospects for the opening sales next month are distinctly encouraging…

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Bradford and Wool Values. Seasonable "Bear" Remarks. Growers Will Not Unduly Worry

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 1

Bradford is having its seasonal wave of pessimism again. Cabled reports tell us that the President of the British Wool Federation remarks…

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Pastoral

Manilla Express · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 1

A series of articles under the above heading, specially written for the "Manilla Express" on current topics of interest to the…

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Manilla Sheep Sale

Manilla Express · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 2

Attention of our readers is drawn to the above sale which takes place at Manilla on Tuesday 7th August next. Mr V. J…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Preparing For Shearing

Manilla Express · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 6

With the shearing season close at hand--early sheds, in fact, are already making a start--reminders as to some necessary…

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Pastoral Silage for Sheep Commence with Small Quantities

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 July 1928 · page 2

Silage forma an excellent basis for conserved fodders for feeding sheep during drought periods—not only does it provide a succulent laxative…

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The Wool Market the Australian Wool Clip. The Reasonably Cherful View

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 30 July 1928 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—In 1908 Australia pastured 86,896,000 sheep, while at present her flocks run into 99,000,000. In number of sheep…

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Internal Parasites in Sheep. the Efficacy of Drenching

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 July 1928 · page 2

The season being favourable to them, internal parasites of sheep have been giving trouble even in districts west of the usual habitat of these…

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The Australian Wool Cup Report. The reasonably cheerful view

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 July 1928 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: In 1908 Australia pastured 86 896,000 sheep while at present her flocks run into 99,000,000. In the number…

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Pastoral

Manilla Express · Tuesday 31 July 1928 · page 1

A series of articles under the above heading, specially written for the "Manilla Express" on current topics of interest to the…

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Manilla Sheep Sale

Manilla Express · Tuesday 31 July 1928 · page 2

15,000 good quality sheep in the wool are definitely booked for the above sale, which takes place at Manilla next Tuesday…

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The Compulsory Wheat Pool Ballot The Dangers of Monopoly

Manilla Express · Tuesday 31 July 1928 · page 2

It is claimed by the advocates of the proposed compulsory pool that it will enable the farmers to secure higher prices from the…

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Bradford and Wool Values Seasonable "Bear" Remarks Growers Will Not Unduly Worry

Manilla Express · Tuesday 31 July 1928 · page 1

Bradford is having its seasonal wave of pessimism again. Cabled reports tell us that the President of the British Wool Federation…

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Wool Auctions

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 2 August 1928 · page 8

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report under date 27th July:— Local conditions remain unchanged. Parcels of Botany scoureds have…

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Pastoral Control of Grasshoppers. Prepare Now for the Spring Campaign

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 2 August 1928 · page 6

It has often been said that grasshopper control is essentially a community problem, but community effort is only the multiplication of individual…

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Sheep on Irrigated Lucerne. How to Obtain the Best Results

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 2 August 1928 · page 6

An account in a recent Agricultural Gas[?] of experiences at Yanco Experiment Farm in the grazing of sheep on irrigated lucerne contains…

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Wool Market Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:—

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 2 August 1928 · page 8

The wool trade of Sydney is now at the quietest point of the year. Very little business is passing, but this is due more to a paucity of supplies that…

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The Compulsory Wheat Pool Ballot the Dangers of Monopoly

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 2 August 1928 · page 4

It is claimed by the advocates of the proposed compulsory pool that it will enable the farmers to secure high or prices from the local consumers, to…

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